Jack was the son of Robert Garr and Thara Crisler from Maysville. He is not survived by any of his 11 siblings. A retired Professor Emeritus of the University of Georgia's School of Education, Dr. Crisler was a devoted husband of 55 years to his wife Junan Davis, daughter of John and June Davis of Jefferson.
In addition to his wife, Dr. Crisler is survived by three sons and three grandchildren: Jon Brandt and his wife Susan and their two children Wilson Brandt, and Frances Claire; Jack Jr. and his wife Angela; and son Joseph Robert, his son Denson Garr and his fiancée Jenny Thigpen and her children Kate and Abby.
Dr. Crisler was an active member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church in Athens. He will be missed and lovingly remembered by his family, and all that knew him.
The service will be at 2 pm Wednesday, April 9 at Covenant Presbyterian Church at 1065 Gaines School Road in Athens.
Jack was the son of Robert Garr and Thara Crisler from Maysville. He is not survived by any of his 11 siblings. A retired Professor Emeritus of the University of Georgia's School of Education, Dr. Crisler was a devoted husband of 55 years to his wife Junan Davis, daughter of John and June Davis of Jefferson.
In addition to his wife, Dr. Crisler is survived by three sons and three grandchildren: Jon Brandt and his wife Susan and their two children Wilson Brandt, and Frances Claire; Jack Jr. and his wife Angela; and son Joseph Robert, his son Denson Garr and his fiancée Jenny Thigpen and her children Kate and Abby.
Dr. Crisler was an active member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church in Athens. He will be missed and lovingly remembered by his family, and all that knew him.
The service will be at 2 pm Wednesday, April 9 at Covenant Presbyterian Church at 1065 Gaines School Road in Athens.
Family Members
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James Dilmos "J.D." Crisler
1914–1942
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Helen Rose Crisler Little
1916–2001
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Robert Ernest Crisler
1917–1998
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Bernice Cornelia Crisler Parker
1919–2001
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Jennie "Sue" Crisler Jacques
1920–1990
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Martha Elizabeth Crisler
1922–1924
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Sadie Crisler Turner
1925–2005
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Donald Henry "Don" Crisler
1927–2008
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Harold Frank Crisler
1928–1962
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John O Crisler
1931–1989
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Thara Faye Crisler Jones
1933–1997
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